PAPI MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install PAPI in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http papi-persistent-adaptive-project-intelli https://mcp.getpapi.ai/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "papi-persistent-adaptive-project-intelli": {
      "url": "https://mcp.getpapi.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add papi-persistent-adaptive-project-intelli -- npx -y @papi-ai/server

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "papi-persistent-adaptive-project-intelli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@papi-ai/server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the PAPI MCP server do?

Adaptive plan/build/review cycles for AI coding assistants, persisted across sessions.

Is the PAPI MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does PAPI run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add PAPI to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http papi-persistent-adaptive-project-intelli https://mcp.getpapi.ai/mcp

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